Environment · IL
Water Quality Association
Water Quality Association reported paying Laura Undesser, Ceo, $449,943 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Laura Undesser at approximately the 89th percentile among 116 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $219,277).
$15,748,760Total revenue (FY 2024)
$449,943Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Council For An Energy-efficient | DC | $15,739,978 | $345,837 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition | MA | $15,706,365 | $298,933 |
| The Grand Canyon Trust Inc | AZ | $15,849,589 | $314,344 |
| Naturebridge | CA | $15,595,938 | $200,864 |
| Trees For The Future Inc | MD | $15,594,994 | $261,114 |
| The San Juan Preservation Trust | WA | $15,959,999 | $138,099 |
| Brookgreen Gardens | SC | $15,968,985 | $323,797 |
| Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay Inc | MD | $16,008,340 | $174,918 |